New Publications Advisory Board

Charge

To encourage research, writing, and nonprint media production that may be appropriate for a separately published title by ACRL; to solicit topics and, without guarantee of publication, to suggest them to appropriate authors; to review all manuscripts/materials submitted for possible publication as a separate ACRL published title; to serve as an advisory body to the ACRL publications officer.

Composition

The New Publications Advisory Board composition requires:

• Four to six members, in addition to a chair and ex officio members
• Three-year staggered terms
• Members serve no more than two consecutive terms.
• Ex officio members include the ACRL Past-President (listed as Board Liaison), ACRL Executive Director, ACRL Publications Committee Chair, ACRL Content Strategist (listed as Staff Liaison), and the Publications in Librarianship Editor.
• Editorial Board criteria is detailed in the ACRL Guide to Policies and Procedures

Origin

The New Publications Advisory Board was created by the ACRL Board of Directors.

Get Involved

Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form by February 15 for committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.